Quick-Start Worksheets
308224-B Rev 00
B-7
OSPF Worksheet
The Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) protocol uses the link state to determine the
shortest path to the destination. Complete the following worksheet if you will use
an OSPF Route to access Site Manager.
OSPF Worksheet
Requested Information
Options
Your Response
Enter OSPF router ID in dotted
decimal notation:
Enter an IP address to uniquely
identify the router in the OSPF
domain. The router provides the IP
address of the COM port.
We recommend using the default
IP address.
Enter the OSPF area ID in dotted
decimal notation [0.0.0.0]:
Enter the area ID. This ID must
match the area ID of the router’s
neighbor.
Note: The backbone area ID is
always 0.0.0.0.
Enable Simple Password
authentication? (y/n) [n]:
y(es)
n(o)
Note: If you answer y(es), the
router requests a password.
Password:
______________
Follow default paths for unknown
subnets? (y/n) [n]:
y(es)
n(o)
Enter OSPF MTU size selection [1]:
1. Default
2. Ethernet size (Nortel Networks
Series 5 compatible)
3. User Defined MTU
(continued)